A reinforced response tends to be made again when similar antecedents are present. This is referred to as
A)operant stimulus discrimination.
B)operant stimulus generalization.
C)operant stimulus disinhibition.
D)spontaneous recovery.

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Operant stimulus generalization refers to the process where a response is reinforced in the presence of one stimulus and then similar responses are made to similar stimuli. This means that the behavior is likely to be repeated when antecedents similar to the original situation are present.

A Reinforced Response Tends to Be Made Again When Similar